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Benjamin Seidler Debuts His Namesake Jewelry Label at New York Fashion Week

Benjamin Seidler enters the jewelry market with a debut collection rooted in deeply personal storytelling. The designer unveiled his namesake label du…

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Emily Dawn Long Introduces 'Southern Cleavage' for Spring 2027

Emily Dawn Long announced her arrival on the New York Fashion Week stage with a provocative concept piece that challenges conventional notions of body…

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Kimhēkim Takes 10th Anniversary Celebrations on the Road to Expanded White Milano Fair

Kimhēkim marks a decade in fashion with a milestone moment at an expanding trade fair. The South Korean label, helmed by designer Kim Heung-sook, secu…

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Sandy Liang Does Precious Practicality for Spring 2027

Sandy Liang has cracked the code on a trend that refuses to fade: making utility wear feel genuinely covetable. For Spring 2027, the designer pivoted …

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Grace Ling's Spring 2027 Collection Explores 'Oddities'

Grace Ling has positioned her Spring 2027 collection as a deliberate study in contradiction. Titled "Oddities," the collection interrogates the tensio…

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If James Bond Were a Woman, She'd Wear Sergio Hudson Spring 2027

Sergio Hudson's Spring 2027 collection imagines a female James Bond aesthetic that weaponizes elegance into pure authority. The designer crafted a war…

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Jamie Haller Makes Her New York Fashion Week Debut

# Jamie Haller Brings LA Cool to New York Fashion Week Via CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Jamie Haller has entered the New York Fashion Week arena. The Los …

2 days ago
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Wiederhoeft Imagines a Beautifully Dressed Apocalypse for Spring 2027

Jackson Wiederhoeft's Spring 2027 collection transforms apocalyptic dread into a celebration of ornamental excess. The designer staged his vision duri…

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For Kate Barton Spring 2027, Optimism Looks Like Dog-Printed Tank Tops

Kate Barton's Spring 2027 collection channels unbridled optimism through an unexpected vehicle: dog-printed tank tops. The New York City designer buil…

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Conner Ives Spring 2027: American ‘Flamboyance’

Conner Ives relocated his Spring 2027 presentation from London to New York, marking a strategic shift for the American designer's burgeoning career. T…

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Prabal Gurung Frees Women From the Constraints of Corsetry for Spring 2027

Prabal Gurung stripped away corsetry conventions for his Spring 2027 collection, replacing restrictive silhouettes with fluid, liberated forms that ce…

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Altuzarra Gets a 'Vibe Shift,' Plays With Gender Codes for Spring 2027

Altuzarra taps into the gender-fluid narratives reshaping luxury fashion with its Spring 2027 collection, drawing direct inspiration from Casa Susanna…

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Irving Penn’s Fashion Work Celebrated at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie

Irving Penn's retrospective at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie opens September 30 and runs through January 17, 2027, cementing the American m…

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Simkhai Spring 2027: Familiar Forms, New Surfaces

Jonathan Simkhai's Spring 2027 collection proved that restraint and material innovation can coexist without compromise. The designer deployed a measur…

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Christian Cowan Spring 2027: Diva Double-Down

Christian Cowan's Spring 2027 collection doubles down on old-school glamour with Marilyn Monroe as the north star. After channeling broader Hollywood …

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Simkhai Plays With Primary Colors, 'Jelly'-Coated Denim and Elaborate Lace Gowns for Spring 2027

# Simons Harnesses Playful Energy and Technical Craft for Spring 2027 Designer Simkhai delivered a collection that pivots toward maximalism and techn…

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Aknvas References Another Hans Christian Andersen Tale for Spring 2027

Christian Juul Nielsen's Aknvas collection for Spring 2027 mines another layer of Hans Christian Andersen's literary universe, this time pulling from …

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Tory Burch Spring 2027 Offers a Joyful, Colorful Escape From Our Modern Dystopia

Tory Burch Spring 2027 pivots toward optimism in the face of cultural heaviness. The designer channels vivid color palettes and tactile materials to c…

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How Standing Ground’s Michael Stewart Is Rewriting the Rules of Haute Couture

Michael Stewart has positioned Standing Ground as a counterforce to conventional haute couture hierarchies. The Irish designer's Paris debut generated…

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Only Kim Shui Would Hold a Peacock-Inspired Show in an Alleyway

Kim Shui pulled off an audacious move with her Spring 2027 collection, transforming an unlikely alleyway venue into a runway stage that rivaled any pa…

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A Haunting Marilyn Monroe Quote Inspired Christian Cowan for Spring 2027

Christian Cowan channels Old Hollywood's most iconic silhouette for spring 2027, anchoring the collection around a Marilyn Monroe quote that speaks to…

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Jane Wade Is Still Outside for Spring 2027

# Jane Wade Keeps Spring 2027 Collection Outdoors, Rejecting Indoor Fashion Conventions Jane Wade, the designer behind the eponymous label, continues…

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Kate Middleton Revisits Her Black-and-white Suzannah London Favorite in Green

Kate Middleton selected a green iteration of her beloved Suzannah London silhouette for a Friday visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital, signaling the en…

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As Kallmeyer Grows, Its Commitment to the (Very Chic) Customer Never Wavers

Daniella Kallmeyer has built a brand around a deceptively simple proposition: clothes that make women feel like the best versions of themselves. As he…

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Meet the Creative Force Bringing Pucci’s Kaleidoscopic Legacy to the Next Gen

# Camille Miceli Steps Into Pucci's Kaleidoscopic Future Camille Miceli, Emilio Pucci's artistic director, carries an unusual pedigree in fashion lea…

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Rachel Comey Spring 2027: Kindred Spirits

Rachel Comey's Spring 2027 collection arrives as a quarter-century milestone for the designer, who built her reputation on dressing the thoughtful, in…

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Rachel Scott Is Feeling More at Ease at Proenza Schouler — and It Shows

# Rachel Scott Finds Her Stride at Proenza Schouler Rachel Scott's second collection as creative director of Proenza Schouler arrives with a palpable…

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Rachel Comey Spring 2027 Celebrates a Female Pro-Wrestler and Chocolate in Your Purse

Rachel Comey closed out New York Fashion Week with a collection that blended high art, pop culture, and tactile indulgence into one cohesive vision. T…

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Henry Zankov's Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2027 Debut Welcomes a New Generation

Henry Zankov steps into one of fashion's most storied creative roles as the new creative director of Diane von Furstenberg, and his Spring 2027 debut …

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At Rachel Antonoff and Susan Alexandra's NYFW Show, Pet Parents Schlep in Style

Rachel Antonoff and Susan Alexandra delivered their third annual "Best in Show" collection during New York Fashion Week, doubling down on their playfu…

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Harlem's Fashion Row Celebrates New Print Magazine and Cover Star Tracee Ellis Ross

Harlem's Fashion Row solidified its position as a cultural powerhouse in Black fashion with the launch of its inaugural print magazine and a star-stud…

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The 2026 CFDA Fashion Award Nominees Are In

The Council of Fashion Designers of America revealed its 2026 nominee slate, positioning the awards as a referendum on American fashion leadership at …

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Remembering Lucien Smith, the Champion of Emerging Artists

Lucien Smith, the visionary contemporary artist who redefined painting's possibilities and championed emerging voices throughout his career, has passe…

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Hiroshi Fujiwara Announces Second Term of FRAGMENT UNIVERSITY

Hiroshi Fujiwara, the Tokyo-based designer and cultural curator behind FRAGMENT, has launched applications for the second iteration of FRAGMENT UNIVER…

Sep 7, 2026
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YOON and Mattel Reconfigure Barbie With Cyberpunk Aesthetics and a Robot Companion

YOON, the Japanese-American designer behind the streetwear brand AMBUSH, has partnered with Mattel to reimagine Barbie through a cyberpunk lens. The S…

Sep 6, 2026
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New Arrivals From HBX: KHOKI

Tokyo-based design collective KHOKI launches its latest collection exclusively on HBX, positioning itself as a fresh voice in contemporary menswear by…

Sep 5, 2026
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Deana Lawson Links With Gagosian for Inaugural New York Solo Exhibition

Deana Lawson stages her inaugural solo exhibition at Gagosian's New York flagship location, marking a significant milestone for the photographer known…

Sep 5, 2026
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The Emerging Knitwear Designer Quietly Dressing Zara Larsson and Hilary Duff

Paul Aaron operates in the narrow space between artisanal craft and commercial viability, hand-weaving sparkly stage looks for pop stars like Zara Lar…

Sep 5, 2026
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nonnative Reinterprets Paraboot’s Archival Briac Silhouette in Premium Suede

# nonnative Taps Paraboot's Archive for Suede-Forward Briac Collaboration Japanese label nonnative and French bootmaker Paraboot have reunited for a …

Sep 5, 2026
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Must Read: Julie Kegels Wins 2026 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers, Oura Files for IPO

Julie Kegels has secured the 2026 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers, cementing her emerging label as one of the industry's most promising voices.…

Sep 4, 2026
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An Old Venetian Glassmaker Gets a New Look

Barovier&Toso, the storied Venetian glasshouse founded in 1295, enters a decisive new chapter under the creative stewardship of Luca Nichetto, appoint…

Sep 4, 2026
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This Indie Designer Will Take the Long Route To Make Fashion She's Proud Of

# Tamanna Mullen's Arth Atelier Builds a Brand Around Radical Transparency and Indian Heritage Tamanna Mullen refuses to rush. Her brand, Arth Atelie…

Sep 2, 2026
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Fabtopia, Aliyah Bah’s New Alternative Fashion Brand, Puts Black Women Front and Center

Aliyah Bah, the musician and fashion influencer behind the beloved Aliyah's Interlude social media presence, has launched Fabtopia, a new clothing bra…

Sep 1, 2026
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Ib Kamara Exits Off-White

Ib Kamara has stepped down as creative director of Off-White, ending a two-year tenure steering the house left vacant by the death of founder Virgil A…

Aug 31, 2026
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Converse Unveils the SHAI 001 in "Ghosted"

Converse rolls out the SHAI 001 in "Ghosted," the latest colorway for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's debut signature sneaker. The silhouette arrives dresse…

Aug 31, 2026
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Inside the FN Archive: Dolly Parton’s Legendary Shoes and the Bespoke Designers Who Made Them

# Inside the FN Archive: Dolly Parton's Legendary Shoes and the Bespoke Designers Who Made Them Dolly Parton's silhouette ranks among the most recogn…

Aug 30, 2026
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Pharrell x adidas Adistar Jellyfish Receives a Vibrant "Red" Colorway

Pharrell Williams and adidas continue to deepen their VIRGINIA project collaboration with a striking new iteration of the Adistar Jellyfish silhouette…

Aug 30, 2026
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Nicole McLaughlin Upcycles Vintage Oakley Golf Bags Into Custom Outerwear

Nicole McLaughlin continues her reign as fashion's master of material transformation. The designer has just unveiled her latest upcycling venture, rec…

Aug 30, 2026
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The Emerging Designer Behind Ella Mai's 'Do You Still Love Me?' Tour Wardrobe

Jane Wade has emerged as the creative architect behind Ella Mai's visual identity for the "Do You Still Love Me?" tour, translating the R&B artist's s…

Aug 29, 2026
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James Harden’s Next Adidas Sneaker Is Defined by One Big Wave

# James Harden's Next Adidas Sneaker Pushes Beyond the Wave James Harden's forthcoming Adidas signature sneaker introduces a defining silhouette elem…

Aug 27, 2026
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Vivaia Puts Meg Stalter and Jenna Lyons in Charge of the Office Shoe

Vivaia, the sustainability-focused footwear brand, has appointed creative director Alan Buanne to reshape how the fashion industry thinks about office…

Aug 27, 2026
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Closer Look at Pharrell Williams' adidas VIRGINIA Watermoc

Pharrell Williams and adidas continue their prolific design partnership with the introduction of the VIRGINIA Watermoc, an amphibious slip-on that mer…

Aug 27, 2026
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Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97

Yayoi Kusama, the visionary Japanese artist whose polka dots and immersive installations defined contemporary art for generations, died on August 14 a…

Aug 27, 2026
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Norda and Black Diamond Christen Trail Running Partnership With a Brand New Shoe

# Norda and Black Diamond Launch Trail Running Footwear Collaboration The outdoor equipment powerhouse Black Diamond and the New York-based performan…

Aug 26, 2026
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Parker Zinn: A Contemporary Knitwear Brand Founded by a Parsons Graduate

# Parker Zinn Carves Out a Niche in Contemporary Knitwear With Kitsch-Forward Design Parker Zinn emerged as a contemporary knitwear brand built on a …

Aug 25, 2026
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Demna Calls on Tom Brady, Xiao Zhan, Ningning, Shawn Mendes and More for Gucci Primavera Campaign

Demna Gvasalia has assembled a star-studded roster for Gucci's Primavera campaign, tapping Tom Brady, Chinese actor Xiao Zhan, K-pop icon Ningning, an…

Aug 25, 2026
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Rewrites: A 'Quiet Luxury' Eyewear Brand

# Rewrites Launches as the Latest Quiet Luxury Eyewear Play Fashion stylist Joyce Gereige has entered the eyewear market with Rewrites, a new brand p…

Aug 23, 2026
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Must Read: Proenza Schouler Unveils Rachel Scott's First Fall 2026 Campaign, Coty's Q4 Sales Rise by 1%

Proenza Schouler tapped Rachel Scott for the creative direction of its Fall 2026 campaign, marking Scott's first major project helming the storied New…

Aug 21, 2026
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Lindsey Thornburg Is Hiring A Production & Operations Associate In New York, NY

Lindsey Thornburg, the New York luxury outerwear label known for handcrafted pieces made from Pendleton wool blankets, is expanding its Manhattan team…

Aug 21, 2026
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Miu Miu’s Bubble Sneakers Bring New Meaning to the ‘Wrong Shoe’ Trend

Miuccia Prada leans into deliberate awkwardness with Miu Miu's latest bubble sneaker offering, redefining what "wrong shoe" dressing means in contempo…

Aug 20, 2026
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The 12 Best Zara Perfume Dupes That Smell Like Luxury Fragrances and Last All Day—Starting at $25

Zara's fragrance line continues to capture market share by offering accessible alternatives to high-end perfumes. The Spanish retailer now positions i…

Aug 19, 2026
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Zara’s $80 Midi Dress Proves Burgundy Is the Perfect Color for Transitional Dressing

Zara has nailed the transitional wardrobe essential with an $80 burgundy midi dress that works across seasons and occasions. The piece delivers sophis…

Aug 18, 2026
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Must Read: NYC's Best Clothing Stores, LVMH sells Patou

LVMH has divested from Jean Patou, selling the storied French fashion house to a consortium of investors led by Royale Équipe Capital. The luxury cong…

Aug 17, 2026
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This On-Trend Design Detail Makes Date Night Tops Feel Less Basic—Zara’s $50 Sleeveless Style Looks Designer

Zara's latest sleeveless top demonstrates how a single design detail transforms a basic silhouette into something distinctly elevated. The $50 piece f…

Aug 16, 2026
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Inside the WWD Archive: Calvin Klein and the Evolution of Off-court Tennis Style

# Inside the WWD Archive: Calvin Klein and the Evolution of Off-court Tennis Style Calvin Klein pioneered a cultural shift that transformed tennis we…

Aug 15, 2026
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Inside Tololo Ugarte's Vaulted "Spyglass" Residence in Limache

# Tololo Ugarte's Catalejo House Redefines Micro-Residential Design in Chilean Landscape Architect Tololo Ugarte has completed Catalejo House, a stri…

Aug 15, 2026

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